When I use npm install electron -g, I get this error:
npm ERR! code EEXIST npm ERR! path /usr/local/bin/electron npm ERR! Refusing to delete /usr/local/bin/electron: ../lib/node_modules/electron-prebuilt/cli.js symlink target is not controlled by npm /usr/local/bin npm ERR! File exists: /usr/local/bin/electron npm ERR! Remove the existing file and try again, or run npm npm ERR! with --force to overwrite files recklessly. npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: npm ERR! /root/.npm/_logs/2020-06-03T23_17_02_469Z-debug.log 1 Answer
You need to delete the electron folder from /usr/local/bin . Then try to install Electron again:
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/bin/electron sudo npm install -g electron 
